Frito Lay Associate Category Analyst

PepsiCo; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 64,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Frito Lay Associate Category Analyst, where you will leverage your analytical skills to drive growth and insights in the Consumer Packaged Goods sector. This role offers you the chance to collaborate with key partners, providing strategic recommendations that elevate customer partnerships and market share. You'll be at the forefront of innovative business strategies, utilizing data from various sources to uncover new opportunities. If you're passionate about making an impact and thrive in a dynamic environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Dependent Care Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with strong interest in Consumer Packaged Goods.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills essential for insights.

Responsibilities

• Provide analytics and insights to support business planning.
• Develop content to convey growth opportunities to partners.
• Update reports to help teams understand business results.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Data Analysis

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Project Management

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

84.51 Stratum

OnDemand

Circana POS

Circana Panel

Numerator

Job description

Overview

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At PepsiCo, you’re invited to be a part of a global team of innovators who make, move, and sell these products—which are enjoyed by more than 1 billion people a day.

A career at PepsiCo means working in a culture where everyone’s welcome. Here, you can dare to be yourself. No matter who you are or where you’re from, you can influence the people around you and the world at large. By showing up, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop and grow your skills for the future.

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The North America Insights & Intelligence (NAI&I) Team

The North America Insights & Intelligence (NAI&I) team drive a human-centric and integrated Power of One (PO1) approach to insights and intelligence across our North America Commercial and Consumer organizations, to drive market-leading growth for PepsiCo.

The team provides deep Food & Beverage expertise across Shopper Analytics & Insights, Consumer Insights, Commercial Intelligence and Category Leadership to build best-in-class capabilities and offer focused programs to drive growth with our customers.

Frito Lay Associate Category Analyst

The Frito Lay Associate Category Analyst will help provide strategic thought leadership and business intelligence support on the Frito Lay snack’s business as part of the Kroger Category Leadership team.

The primary objectives of this role are to drive accelerated sales growth, market share gains, and elevated customer partnership via best-in-class shopper and category insights. Key accountabilities include updating key reports and scorecards, providing shopper and category insights support for Kroger and Frito Lay Joint Business Planning, providing shopper and category insights support for Internal Frito Lay Initiatives and for proactively discovering new opportunities to drive future business growth.

Responsibilities

• Provide analytics, insights and recommendations to support Frito Lay Annual Operating Plan, Joint Business Planning meetings, new item meetings and internal business inquiries
• Develop impactful content to convey growth opportunities to internal and external partners across the main levers of our business with focus on assortment, space, promotions, pricing and displays
• Update reports and scorecards on a regular basis to help the Frito Lay cross-functional team quickly understand business results
• Utilize information from multiple sources such as 84.51 Stratum, OnDemand, Circana POS, Circana Panel, Numerator and internal research to identify opportunities and develop growth strategies
• Deliver shopper-centric insights and solutions that drive category growth, market share expansion and financial plan success
• Develop strong working relationships with Kroger, 84.51, PLM, Internal PepsiCo teams and all relevant business partners.

Compensation and Benefits:

• The expected compensation range for this position is between $64,300 - $107,650.
• Location, confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
• Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
• In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required
• Strong interest in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry
• Strong interest in Category Management
• Strong analytical, data analysis and problem-solving skills
• Well versed in Microsoft suite of products such as Excel and PowerPoint
• Highly motivated self-starter with the ability to multi-task
• Strong attention to detail and project management skills
• Confidence to speak up and present ideas to senior leaders
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• This position is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States

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